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STAGE CREDITS

[Off-Broadway]
1958
Edna Mae Summey


Awards and Nominations

Drama League Awards - 2015 - Outstanding Production of a Broadway or Off-Broadway Musical

It Shoulda Been You, It Shoulda Been You

Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2015 - Outstanding Book of a Musical

It Shoulda Been You, It Shoulda Been You

Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2015 - Outstanding New Broadway Musical

It Shoulda Been You, It Shoulda Been You

Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2015 - Outstanding New Score

It Shoulda Been You, It Shoulda Been You

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News


Interview: Caryn Desai on ICT's 40th Anniversary Season of Premieres
by Shari Barrett - Feb 21, 2025

International City Theatre (ICT) is opening its 40th Anniversary Season on February 21 with the Los Angeles premiere of the musical comedy Desperate Measures (inspired by Shakespeare's Measure for Measure). The rest of the season features all premieres, something ICT is not usually known to do. I decided to speak with the theater’s Artistic Director caryn desai (sic) (pictured) about that decision and the challenges faced over the years.
Previews: MS. HOLMES AND MS. WATSON " APT. 2B at ICTRep WSU Metroplex At 13th & Oliver
by Paula Makar - Nov 3, 2024

ICTRep (Wichita Repertory Theater) will continue its 2024-25 season with MS. HOLMES AND MS. WATSON – APT. 2B, opening Thursday, November 14 at 7:30 p.m. in the Welsbacher Theatre at 19th and Oliver.
Review: MS. HOLMES & MS. WATSON - APT. 2B at Trinity Repertory Company
by Christopher Verleger - Oct 14, 2024

'Ms. Holmes & Ms. Watson – APT. 2B,' Kate Hamill’s fun, remarkably clever comic murder mystery, now at Trinity Rep, reimagines Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s legendary literary sleuths as two contemporary women who join forces by happenstance to investigate and solve crimes in post-pandemic London. See what our critic had to say.
Harlequin Productions Unveils 2025 'Hope & Heroes' Season Featuring RENT & More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 9, 2024

Harlequin Productions revealed its 2025 'Hope & Heroes' season at a gala in Olympia, WA. See full programming and learn how to purchase tickets.
Kate Hamill's MS. HOLMES AND MS. WATSON, APT. 2B Comes to The Warehouse Theatre This Month
by Stephi Wild - Sep 6, 2024

Kate Hamill’s MS. HOLMES AND MS. WATSON, APT. 2B is coming to The Warehouse Theatre to lead off their new season. The show runs September 13th – October 6th, 2024. ​​​​​​​
International City Theatre Announces 40th Anniversary Season of Premieres In 2025
by Blair Ingenthron - Aug 24, 2024

Celebrating its 40th anniversary in 2025, International City Theatre will present a season of five world, American, and Los Angeles premieres.
Review: MS. HOLMES & MS. WATSON - APT 2B at The Old Globe
by ErinMarie Reiter - Aug 4, 2024

Sherlock Holmes has had many pop culture reinventions over the years, from traditional to modern and edgy, and now in a fun and fast-paced gender-flipped pop culture-infused comedic parody that pays homage to Sherlock with lots of humor.  “Ms. Holmes & Ms. Watson - Apt 2B” plays at the Old Globe through September 1st.
POTUS, a World Premiere & More Set for Trinity Rep 2024-25 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 24, 2024

Trinity Repertory Company has unveiled its 61st season. Learn how to purchase tickets!
Canadian Premiere of MS. HOLMES AND MS. WATSON - #2B Comes to Vertigo Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Apr 22, 2024

Vertigo Theatre presents MS. HOLMES AND MS. WATSON by Kate Hamill, May 11 - June 9. Learn more about the show here!
Human Race Theatre Company Reveals 2024-25 Season
by Stephi Wild - Apr 17, 2024

The season features five productions, combining fresh and favorite works, all showcased in the unique style of The Human Race Theatre Company.  Learn more about the lineup here!
Arizona Theatre Company to Hold General Auditions For 24/25 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 14, 2024

Arizona Theatre Company will hold general auditions for Equity and Non-Equity performers for the 2024/2025 Season. Learn audition details!
DIAL M FOR MURDER & More Set for Arizona Theatre Company 2024/2025 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 12, 2024

Arizona Theatre Company has unveiled its 57th season. See the full lineup and learn how to purchase tickets.
Playhouse On Park To Host Young Professionals Night In Conjunction With New England Premiere Of Kate Hamill's MS. HOLMES & MS. WATSON
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 24, 2024

Join other Young Professionals (ages 21-35) on Thursday, February 8, 2024 for a performance of MS. HOLMES & MS. WATSON - APT. 2B by Kate Hamill.
The Old Globe Announces One-Week Extensions of ENGLISH, MS. HOLMES & MS. WATSON " APT. 2B, And DRACULA, A COMEDY OF TERRORS
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 17, 2024

The Old Globe announces one-week extensions for three shows in 2024: 'English' by Sanaz Toossi, 'Ms. Holmes & Ms. Watson – Apt. 2B' by Kate Hamill, and 'Dracula, A Comedy of Terrors' by Gordon Greenberg and Steven Rosen. Tickets for the extensions are now available at TheOldGlobe.org.
Cast Set For MS. HOLMES & MS. WATSON - APT. 2B at Playhouse on Park
by Stephi Wild - Jan 12, 2024

MS. HOLMES & MS. WATSON - APT. 2B by Kate Hamill will run at Playhouse on Park from January 24 - February 18, 2024. This production will be directed by Kelly O'Donnell. Learn more about the show and find out who is starring here!
Playhouse On Park's 15th Main Stage Season To Continue With Kate Hamill's MS. HOLMES & MS. WATSON - APT. 2B
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 14, 2023

Playhouse on Park continues its 15th Main Stage Season with the New England Premiere of Kate Hamill’s 'MS. HOLMES & MS. WATSON - APT. 2B.'
Four-Show Subscriptions Now on Sale for Playhouse on Park's 15th Main Stage Season
by Stephi Wild - Nov 16, 2023

There are four Main Stage shows remaining in Playhouse on Park's 15th Anniversary Season, and subscribers save 20% off individual ticket prices. Learn more about the shows and how to get tickets here!
Vocalist Joan Watson-Jones Returns To The Lilypad This Month
by Stephi Wild - Oct 11, 2023

Vocalist/lyricist/composer Joan Watson-Jones sings with conviction, swings with precision and turns a lyric into a cool, compelling musical story. Hear her melodious narratives at The Lilypad, 1353 Cambridge Street in Cambridge, on Saturday, October 21, at 4:30 pm.
Andy Karl, Orfeh, Javier Muñoz & More to Join Primary Stages 39th Anniversary Gala
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 28, 2023

Get all the details about the upcoming Primary Stages 39th Anniversary Gala, where Kate Hamill and Beth Blickers will be honored. Find out when and where this star-studded event will take place. Plus, catch performances by Judy Gold, Andy Karl, and Orfeh.
FAT HAM, RIDE, and More Set For the Old Globe's 2024 Season
by Stephi Wild - Sep 8, 2023

The Old Globe has announced its 2024 Season with a lineup of premieres and new adaptations. Learn more about the productions in the upcoming season here!

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What awards has Joan Watson been nominated for?

Outstanding Production of a Broadway or Off-Broadway Musical (Drama League Awards) for It Shoulda Been You, Outstanding Book of a Musical (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for It Shoulda Been You, Outstanding New Broadway Musical (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for It Shoulda Been You and Outstanding New Score (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for It Shoulda Been You.

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